Artificial intelligence? We've been collecting information at Guantanamo for the past seven months. But is it any good? (Gazette).(military intelligence)

WHEN THE FIRST PRISoners from the war on terrorism arrived at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, their rights and treatment became the subject of heated international debate. Should those incarcerated be considered prisoners of war? Could they be brought before military tribunals? To what diplomatic and legal representation might they be entitled? But there has been comparatively little discussion of one of the Bush administration's key purposes in establishing this facility: namely, the gathering of intelligence on terrorist activities.

What kind of effort is under way at Guantanamo, and just ...

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